Obituaries

Frances “Joan” Herring

Frances "Joan" Herring, 87, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Belle Plaine Specialty Care, Belle Plaine following a long battle with dementia.Memorial Service is 10:00 a.m...

Diana K. (Mason) Usher

Diana K. (Mason) Usher, age 73, died peacefully at her home in Vinton on Friday, November 26, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 3, 2021 at Oak Grove Christian Church ...

Judith Ann Pfranger

Judith Ann Pfranger, San Angelo, Texas passed away on November 29, 2021, at the San Angelo Shannon Medical Center, San Angelo, Texas.Judith was born November 18, 1940, in Vinton, Iowa. She was married...

Marlene Janette Scadden

Marlene Janette Scadden, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends and family from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, ...

Mary J. Schwab

Mary J. Schwab, 75, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Belle Plaine Specialty Care, Belle Plaine, Iowa.Memorial service is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Hrabak-...

Wendy Lee Gallardo

Wendy Lee Gallardo, 56 of Elberon, IA passed away November 27, 2021, at her home.Wendy was born September 28, 1965, to Brenton and Lois (Coover) Stull in Marengo, IA. She attended Belle Plaine and Ben...

Joan E. Garbers

Joan E. Garbers, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, on Tuesday, November 30, ...

Lucas Jay Farmer

Lucas Jay Farmer, 18, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021.Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, at the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton.  ...

Marc Christopher Smalley

Marc Christopher Smalley, 54 years old, died while visiting Tyson's Corner Virginia on November 7th, 2021. Marc was born on April 1, 1967 to Vicki Lynn Turner, and at the age of 2 he was adopted by Ro...

Edna Mae (Covington) Eldridge

Edna Mae (Covington) Eldridge passed away peacefully on November 22, 2021 at the Vinton Lutheran Home in Vinton, Iowa. Edna will be buried alongside her loving husband, Richard “Dick” William Eldr...